Punkari Surname

728,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 398 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Punkari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Punkari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2931:18,7602,674
Canada781:472,37940,609
Estonia151:88,12015,474
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Punkari (11) may also be a first name.

Punkari Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Punkari Come From? nationality or country of origin

Punkari (Hindi: पुनकरी) is most common in Finland. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Punkari.

How Common Is The Last Name Punkari? popularity and diffusion

Punkari is the 728,955th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 79 percent of Punkari live; 79 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 18,760. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Southern Ostrobothnia, where 33 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 23 percent are found and Pirkanmaa, where 12 percent are found. Besides Finland it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent are found and Estonia, where 4 percent are found.

Punkari Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Punkari earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.95% more than the national average, earning $56,616 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Punkeri8651/
Punkara865/
Pounkara801/
Punkhara801/
Phunkare801/
Ponkara711/
Ponkare711/
Pumkaree671/
Punkeere671/
Punkeery671/
Pongkaree632/
Phunkeeree596/
Poncare571/
Ponkoure531/

Punkari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Punkari in the Hindi language
पुनकरीpunakari50
पुनकारीpunakari50

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Punkari
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